Eastern Sun, 13 October 1967

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  • 27 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 439 Friday, 13 October 1967. ft MC(P) 2251 ft KDN 2660 Price 15 cent*
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  • 206 1 SAIGON. Thurs (Reuter) South Vietnam's Presidentelect, Lt- Gen Nguyen Van Thieu. plans to send a letter to Ho Chi Minh calling for a meeting between North and South— and offering a bombing pause if the meeting is held. Government spokesman said today. The spokesman said
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  • 214 1 HONG KONG. Thurs (Reuter) Police this afternoon detained four mainland Chinese near the border area following the abduction of another man the third in si* days into Chinese territory. According to a Government spokesman, a Police patrol along tha border saw three men come
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  • 1107 1 Razak warns KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, has warned bluntly that the Government would snuff out the very first flame that threatened the democratic structu'e of the Malaysian society. "We sholl not sit back and watch racial fires being lit.
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  • 102 1 ATHENS. Thurs. (Reuter) A British Comet Jet airliner with 66 people on board crashed into the Mediterranean today on a flight from London to Cyprus. A spokesman of the Greek Civil Aviation Department said wreckage had been sighted near the island of Kastellorizon. off
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  • 75 1 JAKARTA. Thurs UPI) Japanese Prime Minister fcii—kn told leader* daring bis visit here earlier this week that he plans to contact the Hanoi Government during his forthcoming visit to South Viet nam in an attempt to estab lish another peace feeler for ending the Vietnam
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  • 189 1 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Singapore Prime Minister Mr- Lee Kuan Yew said today that his country was considering introducing controls on prices and incomes modelled on the British system. His statement followed a 90-minute meeting here with Mr. Aubrey Jones. Chairman of the Prices and Incomes
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 339 2 KUCHING, Thurs. Four countries hove submitted tenders for the supply of equipment for the troposcatter system that will be installed at the top of Gunong Serapi, Motang, First Division. Meanwhile, the Post and Telecommunications Department would take steps to improve the present communication
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    • 96 2 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. The v siting British Minister of State from the Commonwealth Office. Lord Shepherd, today called on Mr Khaw Kai Boh, the Minister of Local Government and Housing who is now Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry at his office here Mr Khaw
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    • 36 2 PENANG. Thurs. Thieve? stole 115 lbs of electric wire, valued at 5349. from Bale Pulau yesterday. In Pra:, 950 yards of cable wire, valued at $350 were also reported stolen from the railway there
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    • 215 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Chief of Staff. Ministry of Defence. Brigadier Othman bin Ibrahim, will assume command of the 3rd Malaysian Infantry Brigade in East Malaysia. The appointment will take effect from Oct. 24. Brigadier Othman will succeed the present commander of the brigade.
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    • 389 2 Call by 13 varsity lecturers: KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Thirteen lecturers of the University of Malaya have reiterated their call on the Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, to consider the Hamid Tuah case on humanitarian grounds. They said they were
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    • 209 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs A bill to cut down the working hours of drivers of commercial vehicles is to be introduced in the next Parliamentary session In November. This was announced last night by the Minister of Transport Tan Sri Sard on bir.
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    • 48 2 FORMOSA celebrated It's National, Day on Tuesday. In Kuala Lumpur, the Republic’s Consul, Mr. C.J. Chang, held a cocktail party at his residence to celebrate the occasion. Picture shows Mrs. Chang (cen- trcj and her daughter (extreme right) with one of the guests. Pix by Yap Chew Yan.
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    • 185 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs Miss Clara Verghesr Siaapore pianist recently returned home after completing a two year programme at Americas. New England Music Conservatory, gaming a Masters Degree Miss Verghese had been a puptl of Miss Xoreen Stokes, well-known pianist and teacher in iSngapore After completing the
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    • 112 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs TV Singapura Channel 5 will telecast another programme in the discussion series Opinion" tomorrow at 925 pm The discussion will centre on the proposed National Academy of the Arts which was recently mooted by the Singapore Arts Council The partic pants will be
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    • 89 2 IPOH, Thurs. The Rotary Club of Ipoh will sponsor an overseas tour for representatives of the Interact Clubs here durint the next school holidays This was announced by the President of the Club. Mr. Herbert J Ho Jr. a* the Club’s weekly luncheon meeting at the Station
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    • 132 2 SING APORE. Thors —Twenty persons were last night rendered homeless nhen fire broke out in a house in Chye Kay Road. Sembawang. The fire-alarm was raised at about 10.30 p m by a pas-ser-by who saw the house a K ’a?* The owner of the
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    • 144 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A public forum on "Youth in our Society” i* being organised by the Adult Education Board and it will be held at Cultural Centre Canning Rise, on Oct 23 at 8 pm Four prominent peraonalities will take part m the
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    • 115 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs 35-year-old teaman. Wang Fook Lee. was today fined s3.onn or one vear’s jail in the First District Court after he had p’eaded guilty to importing ino Singapore five gold bars without a licence Two other seamen—Fang Eng Sim. 28. and
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    • 49 2 SINGAPORE Thurs Radio Singapura's English Service will broadcast excerpts from a speech made bv the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. at the British Labour Party Rally held at Scarborough on Oct. 1. The programme will be broadcast tomorrow at 10 19 P-m.
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    • 567 3  -  By JOHN F. BARTON lITASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI). —Malaysian Finance Minister Tun Tan Siew Sin left for home yesterday morning after holding talks on the world rubber situation with President Johnson on Tuesday at which no final conclusions were reoched. The Finance Minister
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    • 330 3 UIALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Three men. all in their k parly twenties, were found guilty in the High Court todav for abducting a 17-year-old housewife. R Letchumey. with intent to commit illicit inter- course. Justice Raja Azlan Shah sentenced Hater Singh to three years
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    • 251 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —Four robbers armed with pistol* and parangs got away with *13.600 from Lee Hock Tin Mining Serendah. 15 miies away from here, yesterday. Earlier. Chan Chow, manager oI tne mine, received the inoney from the securlor guards to pay the workers. Fve
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    • 107 3 MALACCA. Thurs. A leading secret society member here was held bj police this morning after a struggle and a 300-yard chase. The man wa* first seen in a coffee shop along Jalan Bunga Rava bv a police detective. When thp officer entered the premises he
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    • 89 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs All power* and functions of the Sfa’e Public Service Commission other than the power of first appointment to tjermanent or pensionable establishment in future may be exercised by a board appointed by the ruler. A Bill to enab> the Sultan of
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    • 105 3 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. Audiences to this year's con-ert "Malam Irama Malaysia” (Evening of Malaysian Music) will be treated to a varied programme of new compositions comprising bangsawan and kronchong melodies, sea shanties. and a musical fable, played by the 45-piece Radio Malaysia Orchestra led bv conductors. Gus
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    • 480 3 POSER BY VARSITY SOCIETY JOURNAL KUALA LIMP l R. Thurs. The University of Malaya. Economics Society has deplored the Singapore Government's rejection of an appeal by the expresident of the University of Singapore Economics Society. Mr. Peter Yip Shou Shan to sit
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    • 373 3 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs The Ministry at Home Affairs has issued the following list of Federal and State Holidays for Malaya for next year: FEDERAL •1. Hari Raya Puasa January 1 2. 2. Chinese New Year January 30 31 (Kelantan and Trengganu on January 30
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    • 80 3 OASTERN SUN pix by Mnk Vonn show, model Julia in an attractively *equined hatek blouse and a Boucle ankle-length skirt This will be one of the gowns to be modelled at a Ball in the Istana Alam Shah In Klang on Saturday The Ball is organised
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    • 337 4 IPOH, Thurs. Fourteen-yeor-old Miss Choo Yoke Kuen, who was reported missing from home last week, has returned home. Before her mysterious disappearance, she was working as an apprentice hairdresser in Laxamana Road, after having left school o. week earlier. On her return. Miss Choo
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    • 135 4 BANGKOK. Thurs (Reuter) Four young Indonesian boys stranded in Thailand may rejoin their mother In Malaysia, as soon as she notifies the Malaysian Embassy in Bangkok that she wants them back, a Malaysian Embassy spokesman said. They are the sons, four to
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    • 226 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs- The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, will lead a 15-man delegation to the 13th Commonwealth Conference in Uganda from Oct. 26 to Nov. 1. One of the subjects to be discussed at the meeting will oe aids to
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    • 75 4 IPOH. Thurs Dato Lau Pak Khuan who was awarded the Darjah Seri Paduka Mahkota Perak (S.P.M P by the Sultan of Perak, at his recent birthday, was feted by the Lan Kuan Chong District Association here last nirbt Dato Lan is the founder President of the District
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    • 331 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A walking over a bed of flaming charcoal. It surely is not for those with “cold feet" and brittle nerves. Bu; come what may, more than 40 Buddhist devotees today strolled across the burning coals without batting an eye-lld. The
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    • 489 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. There is in Malaysta a sufficient reservoir of honesty and character to bring about the creation of a liberal and tolerant society. Tfc.s is the opinion of Mr S Woodh.ul. a former political de'amee now reading in chambers here. Mr
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    • 151 4 PENANG, Thurs A Good Samaritan stopping to help a motorist in trou ble was instead robbed of $1,349 at gunpoint, near Guillemard Reservoir along the \ale of Temoe Boad here this morning. The victim, provision shop proprietor Leow Boon Tong 59. was driving to the
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    • 26 4 PENANG. Thurs. A 25-year-old lorry driver. Goh Ah Lek, reported the loss of his Honda motor-cycle, valued at $3OO from Jalan Pantai, Butterworth yesterday.
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    • 33 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Dewan Ra’ayat will hold its next session here from Nov. 13 to 18. Following this, the Dewan Negara will meet for three days, beginning from Nov. 20.
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    • 126 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Prime Mmister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, today briefed the Rulers’ Conference on the formation of the Association of South-east Asian States, the proposed ties be’ween Malaysia and Russia and the visits of the Prime Ministers of Japan and Ceylon. The Sultan of Selangor
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    • 169 10 TRISHA-RIDER SURRENDERS TO POLICE SINGAPORE, Thurs. A trisha-rider who allegedly slashed his 30-year-old wife walked into the Central Police Station this morning and gave himself up. He told the police officer on duty at 7.25, a m. that he had killed his wife, a
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    • 296 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Lockheed C-130K Hercules the largest aircraft to come into service with the Royal Air Force is due here in late October to form the vanguard of the RAF 48 Squadron, to be reformed during the next few weeks. The
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    • 33 10 Ceylon 's Tea Queen coming SINGAPORE Thurs Ceylon's Tea Queen. Mss Lorraino Bartholomeusz. 21. will arrive here by BO AC on Monday She leave* for Australia for a goodwill tour the next day
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    • 78 10 SINGAPORE Thurs A Koran reading competition tor the President and Puan Noor Aishah Challenge Cup will be held here as from Saturday The contest has been arranged to seiec* suitable competitors to represent Singapore at the International Koran reading corope' ition in Kuala
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    • 536 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A well-known Chinese songstress. Cheong Slew Fong, was named in the divorce proceedings brought by a ground hostess of a commercial airline in Singapore, Madam Tan Siam Mui against her businessman husband. Wee Swee Kiat. on grounds of adultery and desertion. The High
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    • 75 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs A financial clerk with the Ministry of Health. Sim Jian Guan. was today charged .n a Magistrate's Court with criminal breach of trust of $2,580 Sim. who claimed trial to both charges, is alleged to have committed the offences at Maxwell Road Government Outpatient Dspensary
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    • 96 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs Sixteen thousand miles of ocean had to be crossed before Lynette Thompson from Sydney and Fred Meeson of Coventry, could be married in Singapore The two 20-year-olds parted for 19 months, wer* reunited when Fred's ship HMS Eagie. docked at Singapore Naval Base
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    • 185 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The High Court today reserved judgment on the application made by the Beecham Group Ltd. of Britain for an interlocutory injunction against Bristol Myers Company of New York and Sime Darby of Singapore. The hearing came to a close today after more
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    • 414 10 SINGAPORE. THI'RS Mr Victor Tan Kiong Chnoo. of 1411 Jurong Road. Singapore. i* last week's first prize winner of the Marlboro Eastern Sun ‘ldentify the object puzzle" competition He noil receive $lOO for winning the maae-easy-for-you competition which is being run weekly by Marlboro and Eastern Sun.
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    • 137 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs —Mrs. Jek Yeun Thong, wife of the Minster for Labour and MP. for Queenstown, will present awards of $lOO each to 20 scholarship winners. This presentation will take place at a dinner on Sunday, to be held at Queenstown Community Centre. The
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    • 23 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs There were 112 road accidents. of which three were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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    • 800 11 MINISTER ON FUNCTIONS OF ARTS COUNCIL SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Minister of State for Culture, Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, said today that one of the main functions of the Arts Council is to see that the youths of Singapore retain their sense of
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    • 84 11 AUCKLAND <NZ), Thurs < Reuter) A 17-year old Malayan boy goes to sleep in hospital here tonight with the prospects bright that It will be his last night as a sufferer from obstructed blood flow and a defective heart valve. Tomorrow. Green Lane Hospital Thoracic
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    • 138 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. 3 The nation's development In transport has been tremendous during the past 10 years. Belting out a series of statistics, the Ministers of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bln Hajl Jublr. said: In the field of road transport. the total number of vehicles
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    • 144 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two young charming MSA flight hostesses Miss Winifred Wu, 21, and Miss Irene Lim, 21 are on their way to Australia under an exchange programme arranged between MSA and An-sett-AN A. They will be spending about two weeks flying
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    • 300 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs Thf Adult Education Board and the Ministry of Labour are very keen to offer tbeir services In helping to organise a training scheme for tailors. This was said tc<iay by Mr Jek Yeun Thong, the Minister for Labour, when he opened the Master
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    • 203 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A 36-year-old Junior substation meter reader In the Public Utilities Board's Electricity Department has become the PUB's leading blood donor. He Is Mr. Chua Teng Kai, a father of four, and who has given blood donations 40 times. He belongs to Group B. Mr.
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    • 115 11 SINGAPORE Thurs The M.P, for Sembawang, Mr. Teong Eng Sion*, has suggested that the proverb “more children more prosperity’* be changed to more children more burden". He made this suggestion in a speech at the opening ceremony of the Mobile Exhibition of
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    • 187 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Persatuan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura Singapore National Malay Organisation will hold its first general meeting on Sunday to elect new office-bearers for 1967 68 since its partv's new name and constitution were approved by the Government in August this year. Announcing this
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    • 74 11 KUCHING. Thurs. The Minister for Development and Forestry. Enche Abdul Taib bin Mahmud, today refut'd a local newspaper report which stated that he had tendered hU resignation a* a M:n\«ter tn the Btate Cabinet, and that he accepted a diplomatic post in the Philippines He described the
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    • 383 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. MalaysiaSingapore airlines will take delivery of their first Boeing 707 aircraft some time next year as a first step to the eventual extension of MSA services to Tokyo. This wag announced here today by the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon
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    • 89 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thun. The Soviet artiste* who completed their performances at the Btadium Negara last night will stage a performance for the public on Saturday at the Panggong Anniversary Lake Gardens, beginning at 7.30 p.m. The performance, spon- sored by the Ministry of Culture, Youth
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    • 66 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Director of Movements of British Far East Land Force*. Major-General WJ. Potter, flew in here today for a day’* visit. The Major-General's visit here is part of his mission to •*ee problems in the Far East.” So far. he has
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    • 305 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. There is strong evidence that Australian recording artistes will enjoy a better market in Singapore and other parts of the world. This is the view of Mr. Frederick Marks. Managing Director of Festival Records Pty. Ltd. of Australia. He and Mr.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 431 5 MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter). Philippine Foreign Secretary Mr Marciso Ramos has urged Filipinos to think again before establishing trade and political ties with Red China in the wake of the current diplomatic breakup between Indonesia and China. The secretary made the comment in a
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    • 148 5 CANBERRA Thurs. (Reuter' A doctor with the Australian task force in South Vietnam yesterday safely delivered a Vietnamese baby in a jungle surgery The baby wa? bom in the shade of roadside jungle about 300 yards from the task force base at Nui Dat.
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    • 198 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter)—A Bill making it easier to immigrate to the United States and harder to get thrown out was introduced in Congress yesterday. Senator Edward Kennedy 'Democrat. Massachusetts», author of the legislation, said It was designed to remove “inequities” remaining in the immigration and
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    • 188 5 Indian Socialist Dr. Lohia dies 57 NEW DELHI. Thurs. (Reuter). The Indian socialist leader. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia. died here today after nearly two weeks of struggle for life against an infection which set in after a prostate gland operation. Dr Lohia 57. a frontranking leader of India's freedom struggle
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    • 97 5 HELSINKI. Thurs. (Reuter). Finland last night announced a 31.25 per cent devaluation of the Finnish markka. A government announcement said the new exchange rate would take effect immediately. The current rate of 8.96 markka to the pound sterling was established when Finland last devalued her currency in
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    • 214 5 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter). Twenty-two of Britain's most powerful industrialists, disillusioned by the economic policies of successive governments, have decided to seek their own cures for the eoun- try's economic ills. They are to set up an “Industrial policy group” to study the root causes of
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    • 208 5 WASHINGTON. Thun. (Reuter) President Johnson told Congress yesterday the greatest service it could perform now for American honnes wa* to approve his proposal for an income tax surcharge of It per cent "No businessman welcome* a tax Increase." he said in a statement when
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    • 65 5 WANATAH. Indiana. Thun. (Reuter*—A prisoner in a country jail shot and killed a sheriff yesterday. escaped in a stolen car and fled on foot into a farm field as State Police closed in on the car. The prisoner remained at large. Authorities u>ed horses, dogs. a helicopter
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    • 110 5 LONDON. Thurs. <Re liter i Earl Attlee, former Labour Prime Minister and father of Britain's welfare state, was cremated yesterday The funeral service in the 17th century Temple Church, not far from Lord Attlee s central London flat, took less than 20 minutes It was attended by
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    • 473 5 MANILA, Thurs- (Reuter). The mother of a crippled seven-year-old American boy told a press conference that the boy had taken the first three steps of his life without leg braces or crutches after treatment by a Filipino faith healer. Mrs Charlotte Sutika. one of
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    • 137 5 TOKYO. Thurs (UPI) Gourmet* who go for the red tinged "Benitake" mushrooms that sprout in abundance this time of year were warned to keep away from them by the Tokyo Metropolitan Health Bureau The warning was issued because of poisoning suffered by many people In the Tokyo
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    • 67 5 DETROIT. Thurs. < Reuter Hopes of a settlement in the flve-week strike which has paralysed the Ford Motor Company increased last night when union and management imposed a further blackout on information about how talks were going The tightest security lid for six years was imposed
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    • 180 6 CHICAGO, Thurs. tUPI) Sir John C Eccles. the Australian-born Nobel prizewinning neuro-physiologist, field suit for divorce in Circuit Court today charging mental cruelty and desertion, Eccies. 64. charged in his suit that his wife Irene. 63. refused to accompany him to the United States
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    • 204 6 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) Police arrested an exconvict today a* a suspect in the shooting of Philippine house speaker Jose B Laurel Jr. inside a fashionable supper club on Monday night A police spokesman identified the suspect as Reynaldo Asuncion. 36. a province mate of Laurel
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    • 135 6 MANILA. Thurs (Reuter) An anc*er.t stone crematorium. the first of its kind to be discovered in the Philippines, has been excavated in Pila. Laguna, about 40 miles South-east of Manila Two sites being excavated are described as being characterised by ceramic work attributable to the
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    • 236 6 ZURICH, Thurs. (Beuter) Italy’s. Deputy Premier, Signor Pietro Nenni, today called on the Socialist International to have direct contracts with Saigon and Hanoi with a view to ending the Vietnam war. The International, In conference here came out in general agreement for an
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    • 32 6 CAPE KENXEDL Thurs. (UPI). The U 6 Spa-e Agency will try again to end a troub.ed test countdown the; got underway 15 days ago on the first satum 5 rocket-
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    • 280 6 HONG KONG Thurs. (Reuter) A Hong Kong villager was attacked by four men on a border road yesterday, and dragged into Chinese territory the second such abduction in five days. A government spcxesman said the man was bicycling between the border villages of Ta
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    • 163 6 LONDON. Thur* (UPI).— The International Chamber of Shipping railed on Egypt yesterday to re-open the Suez Canal to vessels of all nations. including Israel The Chamber, with the exception of its Indian members who reserved their position on the issue, also called for the inclusion
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    • 57 6 BELGRADE Thurs (Reuter) Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras flew in here tonight from Istanbul for a five-day visit to Yugoslavia during which he will have talks with Patriarch German of the Serbian Orthodox Church and preach in Belgrade’s Orthodox Cathedral. From Yugoslavia, the 81-year-old Ecumenical Patriarch will
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    • 26 6 TAIPEI. Thurs. Nationalist Chines* President and Mrs. Chiang Kai-Shek acknowledge the cheer? from a balcony of the palace during National Day celebrations recently
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    • 148 6 PARIS Thors Router* A roort here yesterday •rdered the arrest of Australian Jockey Bill Pyer« ia connection with a traffic accident 15 months age. Justice sources said. It wss the second time instructions had been issued for the arrest of the Australian Jockey, who
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    • 116 6 JUNEAU. Alaska Thurs. (Reuter) Four ships and a plane today continued to scour the ice-cold north Pacific for survivors of the 8.157-ton American freighter Panoceanle Faith. The vessel, which had a crew of 40. went down in rough seas about 870 miles Southwest of Kodiak, Alaska
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    • 100 6 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Sir Cyril Hinshelwood, joint winner of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1956. died here on Monday aged 70. it was announced today. Sir Cyril. Professor of Chemistry at Oxford University from 1937-64. held the Order of Merit, one of Britain's
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    • 270 6 VATICAN CITY, Thurs. (UPI). —The Vatican newspaper today criticised bishops and newsmen for tyring to break the rule of secrecy Pope Paul VI has imposed on the Synod of bishops tw bishop*. meanwhile, failed to elect an eight-man commission to prepare a document on the body's
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    • 86 6 STEVENAGE, England Thurs. <UPI)—The glasseating career of Stan Rayner is over. Rayner 54. was ordered by his dentist to stop eating glasses because it is ruining his grinding teeth. “I have eaten 1.500 wine and beer glasses in the past 30 years and I'm sorry it
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    • 53 6 MOSCOW Thurs. (UPI) The Soviet Union has orbited the 181st artificial satellite in its Cosmos series, the TASS news agency announTASS said the sputnik will continue space research in accordance with the programme first announced on March 16, 1962. It reported all systems aboard Cosmos
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    • 163 6 PARIS Thurs. (UPI).— French farmers will "revolt" unless the government raises the prices of French meat and dairy products by the end of the month an agricultural Union spokesman said yesterday. Premier Georges Pompidou received the ultimatum only hours after he was lauded for engineering
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    • 196 6 BUENOS AIRES Thurs (Reuter) At least ?1 people have been drowned and hundreds of other* reported missing in the worst floods ever to hit the Buenos Aire« area Police and welfare a*soeiations today br-ab-ss* .rSent appea for help eaiing with more than 30. 009 evacuees
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    • 226 6 ALGIERS. Thurs. (UPI) The Algiers Conference of Developing Nations was on the brink of collapse today over a dispute involving South Vietnam. Many of the Latin American delegates were angered at the leftist-dominated conference's refusal to seat the South Vietnamese delegation
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    • 164 7 WASHINGTON. Thurt. (Reuter) Mr Max Ram pelman. whose appointment by President Johnson as chairman of Washington's newly created City Council wa» criticised in Congress, resigned todav even before he took over his job Mr. Kampeiman a wellknown lawyer, withdrew alter informing the Presi dent that
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    • 133 7 LONDON. Thur* (Reuter) Nuclear Lord Penny who helped to build the first atomic bomb? has asked to be repaced as chairman of Britain's Atomic Energy Authority Ar, official statement last r.z.t* said the 58-year-old world-ranked atom expert would retire or Sunday to become rector of
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    • 329 7 CANBERRA. Thors. (Reuter) There was a deep desire in the AsianPacific region for a quick and peaceful settlement of the Vietnam war. Japanese Prime Minister Mr. Eisaku Sato, said today. His talks with leaders ot countries on his tour so far had convinced
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    • 134 7 WASHINGTON*. Thurs. (Router). The Atomic knergy Commission (AEC) announced today that It was considering a proposal to test whether an underground nuclear explosion could aid in recovering cop- per low-grade ore. Kennecott Copper Corporation submitted the proposal It was based on a study “indicating the
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    • 120 7 A £52 million lady by the names of H.M.S. Resolution is seen from the air returning from her recent sea trials in the Atlantic for her commissioning which took place here on October 2nd. The 7.000-ton «ub. which joins the Roval Navy, is Britain's first Polaris submarine. For the past
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    • 273 7 MOSCOW. Thurs- (Reuter) A Soviet literary magazine has called for tighter control over the export to the West of Russian ikons, paintings and other art treasures. Despite already strict regulations including a 100 per cent expor duty the Soviet Union is
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    • 97 7 SEOUL. Thurs < Reuter) South Korean troops killed two North Korean soldier* and captured another at dawn today when they cr* i 'sed into the south in the Central Ea'tem portion of the demilitarised zone dividing north and South Korea, a Korean military troops manning a
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    • 146 7 LIVERPOOL Ere land. Thurs (Reuter) Seven thousand dockers shouting down a union leader, voted here to continue a three-week-old unofficial strike which has made over 100 ships idle. But in London, where strikes have also hampered ship movements, employers reported a gradual return to work—though
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    • 237 7 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI) Actress-singer Judy Garland yesterday related details of a dispute stemming from a gin rummy game in a London-bound jetliner that put a qu: r k end to her planned 10-day vacation there. She identified the other
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    • 78 7 BELGRADE Thurs <Reu ten Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi flew in today on a two-day visit to Yugoslavia and Immediately started dis-cus-ions with President Tito on such world Issues as the Middle East and Vietnam After her first round or official talks last night Yugoslav sources
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    • 163 7 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter) Britain savs it will re fuse admission to three Vietnamese students, due to arme at Londons Hea throw Airport today on Hanoi passports The students, travelling from Canada to Prague are members of the Bouth Vietnam Liberation Front They had hoped to address
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    • 88 7 CAIRO Thurs (Reuter) Al Ahram newspaper today urged the United Nations trade and development conference m Algiers to lay specific plans to help developing nations end the "economic looting" of their resources by foreign monopolies. The authoritative Cairo newspaper said these countries should unify their efforts to
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    • 105 7 ADELAIDE. Thurs (Reuter) The South Australian State Government today commuted the death sentence on John Michael Farnsworth. 23. convicted of murdering English migrant Mrs Sheila Rose Reed, to life imprisonment. Farnsworth, a New Zealander. was sentenced to death last Friday after p’eadlng guilty to killing Mrs. Reed
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    • 399 7 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter). Acting President General Suharto has strengthened his position within the Indonesian leadership with a major cabinet reshuffle announced last night. The cabinet changes involv.ng new titles for 15 ministers including General Suharto himself are also designed to streamline the efficiency of the
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    • 156 7 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) A retired admiral is to get the hot seat Job of warning British newspapers off stories that could damage national security, it was announced last night. The post’* last occupant. Colonel Leslie Lohan. resigned after a furious row in parliament and the
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    • 122 7 ADEN. Thurs (Reuter) British High Commissioner Sir Humphrey Trevelyan said last night that South Arabia’s interest* that South Arabians should assume responsibilities of government. He said Britain was prepared to discuss final arrangement for independence with any body set up at a conference in Cairo between
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    • 9 7 S.CS. try Muj fcirt a 4 BY JOHNNY HART
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    • 88 7 *****6789 10 10 11 11 8 6 ACROSS: 1) Common, bane 3) Universal, broad (culture) 5) Gummy sap of economic tree 6) A holy man 7) Fond farewell, and an Indian industrialist 7b) Poem in praise 8) To settle obligation 9) Repast 11) To patrol, keep peace 10) Female quadraped.
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  • 835 8 IN recent times there had been wars to end wars. Those were only Utopian dreams When a war epidemic ended in one area, its perms started another epidemic in a different area. The end of the Pacific War saw a small conflict in Vietnam expand into a big
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    • 237 8 THE passing of S K. Wong is the turn of another chapter in the economic and social life of Singapore, to which he had come thirtysix vears ago to devote the second half of his life span serving local banking and with the
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    • 175 8 APROPOS the letter A headed "This unfair world” referring to the great slaughter of Negroes in the Sudan, may I comment on the passage on disruption of trade between Singapore and South Africa because of the latter's apartheid policy If Singapore has not started a trade
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  • 1908 8  -  by Marion WildenHart r FHE librarian is a signpost to the traffic of enquiry 1 and it is to the enquiring mind that he Is most of use. His work is service, self effacing, efficient and accurate. His aim to make books useful and thence
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  • 268 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author* "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trial®") LEONARD went With his friend. Rod. to nearby Larsen City. On their way home the next night they stopped to sleep at a motel. Police Officer Stanley noticed that their car was locked up and filled
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 41 8 Eastern Sun Independent Natonal Newspaper FRIDAY. OCTOBER 13. 1967 23-B. Cantonment Road, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****'7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****'6 8, Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77, Brewater Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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    • 92 8 READ THE rocket Organ of Democratic Action Part 3 October issue HIGHLIGHTS A Dream of Surreal Politics C.V. Devan Nair Is the Malaysian Administrative structure development-oriented? Goh Hock Guan An appraisal of the Tampoi by-election Dr. Chen Man Hin Buy a copy from your news-agent, or send $3.20 (any amount
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 815 9 LONDON. Thurs.—The prospects for the 1967-68 rice crop, based on the available reports from the major producing countries, look promising but are still largely dependent on weather conditions in the next few months, says the Rice Bulletin for September Just published by the
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    • 156 9 SINGAPORE Thurs Miss Daisy Mah, Pan American Airway® ground hostess In Singapore, will be attending the Image Development Course in New York from Oct. 11th to 13th. This course, which was previously held for female Passenger Service staff in the Flight Service S’ewardess
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    • 25 9 HONG KONG. Thurs (VPI) Money Quotations HK55.7675/5.***** per US dollar for cash. HKSI6 05 per pound sterling HK$266 75 per t»el gold
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    • 196 9 SINGAPORE Thurs Forty smiling Suzuki dealers together with the two winners of the recent “Safety on Suzuki'' Conte-: and Singapore Motor Club officials recently commerced the first leg of their prize trip to Japan The motor cycle dealers, representing Singapore and all the
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    • 98 9 LONDON. Thurs (UPI) The rubber market closed uncertain with spot 17-3/4 17-15 16 Settlement House: Nov 16-1/4 16-3/8 De- 15-15 16 16-3 IS Jan 15-15 16 16-1/8 Jar March 15-15/16 16-1/8 Apr;! June 16-3/16 16-3 8 Julv Sep* 16-7/16 16-9/16 Oct Dec 16-11/15 16-13/16 Jan March 16-7/8
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    • 66 9 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI) The closing Dow-Jones averages on the New York stock exchange: 30 Industrials 920.25 20 Rails 253.35 15 Utilities 127.17 65 Stocks 325.27 40 Boras 78 03 Commodity Future* Index 133.66 The volume was 11.230.000 shares. Of a total 1.487 issues traded, 399 were
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The tin price for today was $595.50 per picul, uP 52.00.
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    • 985 9 SINGAPORE Thurs The Stock Exchange today wa< quiet on a reduced turnover of which .ndustna'.s *j: easier in t re of strong buyin* support Chemical traded beanshly from *1.37 to *1.33 aga nst the last done at 1 38 yesterday Dunlop lost five cents from
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    • 58 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures closed on the New York commodity exchange 25 points lower. No sales today. Rid Asked Nov 1885 19.15 Jan 18 95 19.35 March 1905 19.80 May 19.15 19.60 July 19.15 19.60 Sept 19 15 19.60 Nov 19 15 19.60 The No
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    • 306 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Thurs November first grade rubber f o.b. closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 504 cents per lb., down one-eighth of a cent from close The tone was quiet Initial price quotations were a quarter cent lower in line with overseas advices.
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    • 50 9 SINGAPORE Thurs —The A*socia'ion of Banks m Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Canada Buying T.T 35; Airmail O.D. 35j. 90 d/st 35| credit b:lls; 35-13/16 trade bills. Selling T.T./OD ready were Canada 4| Deutsche Marks 129} Italian Lire *****; Swedish Kroner 167.
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    • 25 9 LONDON. Thurs (UPI) The rubber market was quiet. No 1 RSS spot 17-5/8 nominal No 1 RSS CIF basis port* October 14-3/4 nominal
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    • 574 9 SIViiPOKfc—Stock Lirhanst hid and offer price* official!} il*ted at the close of business INDUSTRIAL Ben Co 1.67 1.6* Knustead 1.57 1.58 C. "near 1 68 1.69 Chemical Co 1.33 1.35 Cold 'forage 3.74 3.80 Dunlop 2.19 2.22 1 'melting 4.32 I. 1 2 OR 2.16 E**n Ord CD
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    • 54 9 (Managers' pncesj 1 ir»t Malayan 2.3*5 2.45 second Mala'an 1.50 1 79 Third Malayan XD 1.11 1 20 The tommfrrf Industry fund .89 .90 The 'avln*« fund XU 1-27 1 M Malayan Investment fund 1.03 1.15 First llontknn* XD .82 second Hongkong 80 fit* Sng Commodity XD 3/10
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    • 108 9 SINGAPORE. Thurv The nnon price* at the -intapore < htne*e Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk 5025 Coconut Ull <F O B i Brum* 52.*5 Eoo-r l opra Mixed ilft \m 30.00 Muntok White Pepper (F OB) 1 W 140 00 Sarawak White Pepper
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    • 167 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be m Dort today:Godovrns Vessels 3/4 Johannes Meersk 5 Hai Ya 6 '7 Ocean Prur.a 8/9 Femmoor 13/14 Straat Clarence 18 Roula 19 Robert Maersk 23 '24 Kenmgau 25/28 Bena/ier 27/28 Nagaura Maru 29 30 Thorscape 31 32 Werrastein
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    • 811 10 rot TV and Radio TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA irMPtU and Pulau Pinan?: 6 Ipoh and MflaJu: 3 10 Johorc Bahru: 4 Taiping; 7 Bata Pabit: 9 Kluan? P-M. 3.00 Opening AnnctProg Summary. 301 Antara Dua Irama; 3.25 Paul Terry Cartoon. 330 Pow Wow Cartoon: 3.35 Jungle: 3.50 I Drea~
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    • 249 10 KUALA LUMPUR AM. INDIAN PROGRAMMES. 6 00 "GeethaarambAn': 6OS “Morning Melodies SIS New* RM R 6 20 "Naadhaswaram" 643 "Islaarruva Paadalkal" —lslamic Songs—Record* ENGLISH PRO GRAMMES *59 March and Opening Anne* 700 Ne»s RM B 710 “MU;,cal Clock”: 725 •'ltem* o? Local Interest". 730 "Musical Clock”: 745 “New; :n Bahasa
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    • 258 12 He stands in when a famous film star has to face danger. She is the woman who wonders what is going on...for he never tells her what stunt he’s on... until afterwards! DIANA French married danger in a big way. You've seen her husband dozens of times
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    • 988 12  -  By PETER CHAMBERLAIN “The first thing a stuntman learns is that he is expendable. Or rather that’s the second thing he learns. The first is now to fall Nearly all my work involves falls of one sort or another like ’The Moonspinners”
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    • 353 12 Families of professional beggars descended from Burmese traditional pagoda slaves with a history going back over 900 years, are being resettled in new villages by the authorities in Burma, according to reports reaching Bangkok. Some 83 families are stated to have been housed
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    • 645 12  -  By PETER JOB INDONESIAN newspapers are planning to A set up their own newsprint factory to cut down the high operating costs which are threatening many of them with closure. The suggestion vai made at a recent Congress of the National Newspaper Publishers Association
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    • 1388 12  -  by H. L. Herschensohn, M. D. ’’l TORE people should know of the wonderful camps throughout the United States for handicapped chi'dren and adults. There are about 250 camps which provide re creation and training for the disobled. In a fun-filled atmosphere, these persons not only
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    • 1855 13  - Are they cured by doctors from the world beyond The healers: Fakes or saints? By VERNON GIBB THE room was very small and ordinary, like any other in London's working-class surburbia. The furniture was worn, well-used a sofa, two easy chairs, three hard ones, and two small tables covered with
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    • 887 13 ARE YOU A QUICK WIT TN this fast-moving world you have to be quick-witted It sto the fleetest of mind that progress goes. So. have you got your wits about you? Are you alert, able to make the right decisions quickly? In this quiz series, the questions, different though they
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    • 621 13 HOW THOROUGH ARE YOU XI OW thorough are you in your thinking 0 Do you manage to see all the snags and twists of a situation and deal with them? This type of thoroughness is badly needed, especially in industry and commerce, in an age when things tend to move
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    • 201 13 SHAW tGANISATTON LIDO Phono 234)4 Open. Te4ar: U. IU. 4.M. |l4 BEST PICTCPE AwarO W:aatr at Ca-.-.» r .t :>47 D:r* BctarC* Btan’ey Bake* -■> accident" :s ti'-miacclar 5B i| Tomorrow Ma t* Trjp#f# GtrP* ManOarn :s Scope 4r Color CAPITOL Phone ***** OPENS TODAT —w, Tree thf U 11,
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  • 418 14 They pip Ajax during extra time LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Real Madrid, six times winner of the European Cup, scraped into the first round proper of this year's competition with a 2-1 victory over Ajax Amsterdam in Madrid last night. The two teams drew one-one In the
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  • 582 14 Joe Frazier remains top contender for ‘heavy title NEW YORK, Thurs. (Reuter). Unbeoten Joe Fraxier remained the top heavyweight contender, with Thad Spencer and Argentina'* Oscar Bonavena promoted to numbers two an three, in Ring Magaxine's monthly boxing ratings released here. Editor Nat Fleischer said West Germany’s Karl Mildenberger. previously
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  • 190 14 ALOR STAR, Thurs. In preparation for the forthcoming inter-state badminton competition for men Kedah will hold a trial at the Guru hall here, on Friday. Ten players including Thomas Cup reserve Abaul Rahman Mohamed have been invited for the trials. The others are: Zabidi
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  • 332 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.. —The New Zealand Football Association has announced the names of its national soccer side of 18 players and four officials who will visit Malaysia next month. This was disclosed today by Mr. SOJ. Murphy, the Second Secretary, at the New
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    • 140 14 Mrs. S.K. Wong and family thank their relatives and friends for their kind assistance, visit, condolences, wreaths and donations to charities in their recent bereavement. Eastern Sun CLASSIFIED ADS I 2l-0. CANTONMENT ROAD. S INCAPO 11 2 TELEPHONES tJAOJ/7. (*o« Nw»h«r x charged at three ward* (e.g. So* ts.|: Bet
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    • 454 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Hong Kong Football Association would osk the Asian Football Confederation to pick Singapore as the venue for the finals of the Asian Cup soccer competition to be held in March next yeor. ohortlv before the departure of the team to
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    • 171 15 SINGAPORE Thurs. The Minuter lor Labour. Mr Jek Yuen Thong, ha* been Invited to declare open the National Trade* Union Congress eames competition* beginning here on Oct. 14. A total of 18 teams from various affiliated union* to the NTUC will be taking part
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    • 205 15 SEREMBAX. Thurs The King George V School added another feather to their cap. when they took the irrer-school ***** title over the weekend here The Georgians beat St Paul Institution 17-5 and trounced Government English School from Port Dickson 23-fl to become the
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    • 201 15 NEW DELHI. Thurs. (UPI) India has suggested five possible venues to South Africa for their tnter-sone Davis Cup tennis semi-final tie. Indian Lawn Tennis Association secretary Mr. Rajkumar Khanna has cabled South Africa* Claude Lister. currently on a vUit to London,
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    • 231 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The President of the Singapore Table Tennis .Association. Mr. Tang Tuck Wah, has paid tribute to the inspiring leadership of Enche Othman bin Wok. the Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, for his guidance and service to Asian table-tennis. Enche Othman was elected
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    • 225 15 MALACCA. Thurs Malacca has a ready made site in the Batu Berendam Sebukor Circuit, about three miles from town, for Grand Pnx racing. This is the view of Albert Mah, chairman of the Sunday Motor Sprint there. If the weekend motor sprint
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    • 36 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The inter-varsity matches between Singapore and Malaysia will take place here from Oct. 27-29. The games included in the programme are cricket, hockey. football. rugger, volleyoall, basketbalL tennis, and badminton.
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    • 476 15 TOKYO, Thurs. (UPI). Mitsunori Seki retained his orient featherweight crown for the 12th time last night but was unimpressive in his unanimous 12-round decision over Saleman Itianuichit of Thailand at the Kora- kuen Hall. Seki. the World Boxing Association (WBA)
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    • 73 15 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The draw for the English Football League Cup fourth round, to be played on Wednesday. Nov. 1. was made today as follows: Workington or Fulham v Manchester City or Blackpool. Derby County v Lincoln City Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers. Sheffield Wednesday
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    • 238 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs. RM. Arblaster, the manager of the Federated Motors Limited, with hi* co-driver C.E Green, driving an Austin 1809 won the 1967 South Malaysian Rally, held recently. It took them 18 hours and 30 minutes to complete the event, which started from the BP. Singapore
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    • 244 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs In the University of Malaya cricketers can hold th#ir catches this weekend, then they should not have too difficult a time to emerge victors against Kajang in-do-Ceylonese in the final of the Navaratnam Shield this weekend. The Varsity cricketfrs biggest setback
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    • 385 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE. Thurs The Football Association of Singapore Council will meet tomorrow to decide whether they should send a team to take part in the Vietnam national day soccer tournament next month The Council which is the major policy making body
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    • 402 16 VIRGINIA WATER. (England) Thurs. (UPI) The bookies made Arnold Palmer the 5-2 favourite last night for the U 5544,800 Piccadilly World Match Play golf tournament. Palmer, winner of the first match play crown in 1964. opens his bid for the US$l4,OOO first
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    • 90 16 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) The Philippine Athletic Federation have ap-3 proved the participation of 26 Filipino athlete? in three coming Asian competitions. Armando Yanga. Daniel So. 3Conrado Co. Jaime Gapas and Renato Navarro will represent the Philippines in the International Badminton Tournament to be held
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    • 15 16 Mr. R.M. Arblaster, in the Austin 1,800, which he drove in South Malaysian Rally, recently.
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    • 355 16 Kuala lumpur, Thurs. Lost minute withdrawals of athletes marred the first day's Selangor Government Services Floodlit Ath letic Championships at the Stadium Merdeka here tonight. As a result heats and qualifying rounds of 16 events had to be cancelled. Heats were run off
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    • 215 16 MACAO. Thors. (UPI> With only four days to go before entries clc*e. registrations for the 14th Macao Grand Prix are down by one-third, it was learned today. Last year 111 cars entered the competition This year only 75 cars have signed up.
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    • 142 16 SINGAPORE Thurs Singapore took a 4—o lead over Johore in the Foong Cup Badminton Championship played at the Singapore Badminton Hall this evening Results. Wee Choon Seng (8) beat Omar Manap <J). 18—14. 15—11. Lee Kin Tat <&) beat Pang Kam Leong (J).
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    • 156 16 HONG KONG. Thurs. (Reuter) The visiting Combined Services of Singapore cricket team yesterday drew with Hong Kong Combined in friendly game with the score at 118 each This i* beiieved to be the first tie «n a representative fixture involving local and visiting teams.
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    • 43 16 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. (UPI) Ushtwakamuru Harada of Japan, who fights Ruben Olivares of Mexico on Saturday night, stopped public workouts on 3 Wednesday and moved to secret final training Indoors so no observers from the the rival camp could see him
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    • 28 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Malaysian Ceylonese Cricket Association will hold their annual meeting on Oct. 29. at the TPCA. commencing 10 a.m to elect new officials.
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    • 251 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A 40th minute short-corner goal by Shanmuganathan enabled Tamil Physical Culture Assoc,at,on to edge Combined Police 1-0 in a Selangor Hockey Association senior league match at Jalan Gurney here today. Thl* Is the second straight win for TPCA The Police were
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    • 212 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs Sixteen bowlers have qualiled for the Internal ona! Masters' final to be bowled off at Jackie’s Bowl. Orchard, at 1 pm. on Saturday. Heading the list of qualifiers is K M. Mok with 854 panfalls, followed by Allan Hooi (850) and David
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